CyberLink Corp. announced that Fujitsu has chosen CyberLink PowerDVD 3D and 3D Camera Viewer as the base applications for the first Blu-ray 3D PC in the market, the ESPRIMO FH550/3AM.
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Unedited press release follows:
CyberLink PowerDVD 3D and 3D Camera Viewer, Selected by Fujitsu as Core Applications for the First Blu-ray 3D PC
TAIPEI, Taiwan–CyberLink Corp. (5203.TW) is pleased to announce that Fujitsu, a leading provider of ICT-based business solutions for the global marketplace, has chosen CyberLink PowerDVD 3D and 3D Camera Viewer, which is based on CyberLink YouCam and collaborated & co-developed by Fujitsu & CyberLink, as the base applications for the first Blu-ray 3D PC in the market.
Fujitsu ESPRIMO FH550/3AM is an all-in-one entertainment desktop PC with full 3D functionality featuring a 20″ widescreen LCD and is the world’s first model to be integrated cutting-edge software applications from CyberLink: PowerDVD 3D to playback Blu-ray 3D movies and real-time 2D-to 3D DVD conversion; as well as 3D Camera Viewer, which is based on CyberLink YouCam, to record 3D videos from the dual webcams on the Fujitsu PC.
CyberLink PowerDVD 3D is the first software player to receive Blu-ray 3D certification from the Blu-ray Disc Association. Optimized with CPU and GPU hardware acceleration, PowerDVD 3D delivers two 1080p frames to create a flawless and smooth high definition 3D video effect to the display. PowerDVD 3D also features TrueTheater 3D to convert existing 2D DVD titles into a 3D movie experience, allowing consumers to upgrade all media experience to 3D immediately.
“2010 marks an exciting year for 3D on PCs and CyberLink is maximizing consumers’ 3D experience,” said Alice H. Chang, CEO of CyberLink. “With CyberLink PowerDVD 3D users will immerse in depth and realism as they enjoy the latest Blu-ray 3D titles; and also let users relive their large collection of DVDs and videos in HD and 3D too. In addition to playback, consumers will also be able to use 3D Camera Viewer, which is based on CyberLink YouCam, to add creative video effects on the 3D videos recorded from Fujitsu’s dual webcams.”
Fujitsu PC is the first computer with 3D dual webcams. Together with 3D Camera Viewer, Fujitsu’s original 3D web camera software which is based on CyberLink YouCam and collaborated & co-developed by Fujitsu & CyberLink, lets users capture 3D videos applying a variety of stunning effects from 3D Camera Viewer. The videos can be shared to friends via IM.
“Fujitsu is always developing new technology and innovative software applications for our products. With 3D technology just about to take off, it is important to have strong software vendor to collaborate with us in order to bring out the best of 3D,” said Mr. Higuchi, General Manager of Fujitsu for Personal Computing Division II – Personal Systems Business Unit. “We have chosen CyberLink’s technology as they provide the most complete solutions from 3D playback, real-time conversion to creation and give the best performance and viewing experiences.”
CyberLink has recently announced the 3D Zone to provide a clear and concise guide to consumers about 3D Videos, Blu-ray 3D and how to set up 3D entertainment on PCs. To learn all about 3D Video and Blu-ray 3D and download the white paper, please visit 3D Zone: www.cyberlink.com/3dzone.
About CyberLink
CyberLink Corp is the leader and pioneer in enabling digital multimedia on PCs, CEs and mobile devices through the use of video editing software, video player software, and other multimedia solutions. Backed by a group of high-caliber software engineers, CyberLink owns its core codec and a number of patented technologies. CyberLink has built a solid reputation for delivering high-quality, interoperable, and fast time-to-market solutions that keep our OEM partners on the leading edge. Our business partners include leaders in the PC industry: top-5 desktop and notebook providers, optical drive manufacturers and graphic-card makers. Today, CyberLink’s software solutions include: complete applications for Blu-ray Disc playback and creation; digital home entertainment; and touch-enabled media solution. With customers spanning from multi-national corporations to small/medium-sized businesses, and from power users to home users, CyberLink has enjoyed rapid and consistent growth leading to a record breaking IPO in 2000 on the Taiwan Over The Counter Exchange (OTC: 5203). Currently, CyberLink is listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (ticker symbol: 5203.TW). CyberLink’s worldwide headquarters is located in Taipei. To keep up with market demands, CyberLink has operations in North America, Europe and the Asia Pacific region, including Japan. For more information, please visit CyberLink’s website at www.cyberlink.com.